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Standard Cited: 19100119 J06 II Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
Inspection Nr: 906171.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,200.00
Issuance Date: 10/08/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 100
Abatement Date: 01/10/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/28/2013
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/28/2013 | $4,200.00 | 01/10/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/08/2013 | $7,000.00 | 01/10/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(6)(ii): Appropriate checks and inspections were not performed to assure that equipment was installed properly and consistent with design specifications and the manufacturer's instructions. (a) Vilter Compressor RC-03: On or about April 30th 2013, a nipple pipe end connection that connected into a relief valve was schedule 40 pipe, that did not meet required recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices of schedule 80 pipe. Replacement relief valve and piping on RC-03 reciprocating compressor, installed in 2010, were not inspected and verified to ensure that piping was consistent with process safety design specifications.